O'Shea Jackson Jr.

O'Shea Jackson Jr.

33 · Born: Feb 24, 1991

Personal Details

Official Socials
Born Feb 24, 1991 Compton, California, USA
Parents
  • Ice Cube
  • Kimberly Woodruff

Biography

O'Shea Jackson Jr. (born February 24, 1991), also known by the stage name OMG, is an American actor, rapper and songwriter. He is the oldest son of rapper and actor Ice Cube and, in his feature film debut, portrayed his father in the 2015 biopic Straight Outta Compton. He has two brothers, Darryl and Sharif, and a sister Kareema. His brother Darryl is also a rapper under the name Doughboy, which is the nickname of the character his father portrayed, Darin "Doughboy" Baker, in his first film Boyz n the Hood. In June 2014, it was announced that he had been cast to portray his father in Straight Outta Compton, a biographical film about N.W.A. The film was released on August 14, 2015. Jackson is noted for his physical resemblance to his father, which Ice Cube described as "spot on." "He was born to play the part," he told Jimmy Kimmel in October 2014. Description above from the Wikipedia article O'Shea Jackson Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

2023
Cocaine Bear
Cocaine Bear as Daveed
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2021
The Premise
The Premise as Cooper
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Swagger
Swagger as Ike
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The Now
The Now as Coop
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2019
Long Shot
Long Shot as Lance
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Just Mercy
Just Mercy as Anthony Ray Hinton
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2018
Den of Thieves
Den of Thieves as Donnie Wilson
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2017
Ingrid Goes West
Ingrid Goes West as Dan Pinto
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2015
Straight Outta Compton
Straight Outta Compton as Ice Cube
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2024